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How to display failed records on a table
I’m designing a screen that contains a table which displays files that have been imported into the system automatically. There is a possibility that the entire file will fail (for various reasons) ...
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Stats on percentage of desktop and laptop computers with high resolution monitors
Mobile phones and tablets nowadays all come with high-resolution (pixel density) screens. New Apple computers come with at least 218 pixels/inch.
– Does anyone know the percentage of desktop and ...
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How do you find inspiration without copying someone's work [closed]
Say you want to design a mobile app and the like a few stuff about some design choices and decisions on similar apps designed... You'd like that in your app design wouldn't that be copying
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Should I update an items slug after renaming item
So we are currently using slugs in URLS as identifers, like website.com/item/my-nice-item where to slug is generated from the item name "My nice item!"
Now the user will be able to rename ...
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Did you ever had a feeling that two "Kebab" menu icons could not be next to each other?
So... I am building a shopping app and I have a slight concern about placing two "Kebab" menu icons this close to each other.
Explanation:
This is a wishlist page and user can manipulate ...
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Should one button do 2 actions (GitHub Case Study)?
Case in point - GitHub's "Fork" button. This button used to show all the forks that exist for the current repository but now it doesn't do that anymore. GitHub suddenly changed it to act as ...
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When does a contact list get too long for a review?
I am designing a workflow for sending reminders to parties(vendors) in bulk. The idea is to allow users to select which party they want to send a reminder to (all or some). After selecting on parties, ...
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What action should the user take when permission to access a page has been removed?
I'm designing the flow for permission management. In this case, while a user is on a certain screen, their access to that section that screen belongs to is removed. then when the user performs an ...
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How do we make our users notice there is a second page to the PDF
I work for a non-for-profit whereby our supporters write letters to their children and receive replies. The replies come back in the form of a PDF that has 2 pages:
the first is the reply in the ...
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Traditional Radio Buttons vs Bootstrap Styled Primary-Secondary Toggle Buttons
For a responsive web form I am considering two options for radio buttons with three or fewer selections.
I personally like the bootstrap css style format because it seems easier for the user on mobile ...
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UX for picking tags and then quantities related to them
I'm making an app in which students can select topics/tags they're interested in, and get a randomly-generated quiz containing questions that have those tags/belong to those topics. For each selected ...
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What is the best text option for warning messages?
I want to make three alerts for the platform that I work, when a user uploads.
One: Success
Error:
Alert:
Since my alert space is small and my PO wants large text.
I had thought of it this way: file ...
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Competitive audit
I am trying to conduct a competitive audit for a project I am working on.
I would like to find competitors for a bus seat reservation app, but the country where the app will be shipped doesn't have ...
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Best idea to convert table content for smaller screen
I have this design and now I am trying to figure out how to make this to work well for mobile screen as well.
Since there might be more List, I figure that I can convert it to scrollable tabs so it ...
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What is correct style for displaying dollar figures in a column in a table?
I have a table of two columns. One is list of expenses (or revenue). The other is dollar figures.
Should the dollar sign ($) appear with every figure? Or should I put it only with the figure on the ...
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How should I design a text field that doubles as text view in a form?
Suppose you have a list of data that also doubles as an editable form like this:
The problem with this is that I cannot show any obtrusive indicator (like text field border) to give the user a visual ...
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should i show action button in table header while designing for Webapp
I am going to design a table view but I have a problem that I wanted to show the action button. I am confused it is okay to show the action button in the Table header.
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Should I click on a dashboard graph and what should happen?
I have been wondering about a simple behavior around a dashboard graph:
Should I click on the graph?
If so, what should be the most effective action to take:
a) Open a table with graph data
b) Drill ...
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How do I show deeper processes in my portfolio?
After working for a number of years as a graphic designer, I moved into a "UI /UX role" about 4 years ago creating interfaces for large format touchscreens at an agency.
I’ve attempted to ...
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Can there be 3CTAs at one place with equal weightage?
On the checkout screen there are 3 CTAs,
simple checkout
Payment with debit card
Buy now pay later
All three with equal weightage of primary CTA.
Is it the right way?
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Stepper Next button text - Name of next step vs. simply "Next"
I have a multi-step form with five steps.
At the bottom of each page there is a button to go to the previous step and the next step.
Should the text inside the button have the name of the next / ...
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Inline edit icon vs Go to edit page edit icon
I have two pages with a table list of data. In page A, each row contains a lot of extra information, so clicking the edit icon directs the user to a full page info for editing.
On the other hand, ...
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Accessibility of Icon Buttons?
I have a challenge: I'm working on a project and I used icon buttons. Someone said icon buttons are not accessible because they don't have labels.
ARIA and some HTML techniques can achieve ...
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Using audio files with Figma for mobile app, trying Protopie
We are building a mobile app in the mental health space.
When we started we chose Figma without realising that it doesn’t have audio support. We have a lot of storytelling in our lessons where we want ...
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Are tips of the day, like in 90s Microsoft products, on application start an effective and non-deleterious way of improving discoverability?
I remember from using 90s and I think also 2000s versions of software, mostly from Microsoft that there would often be a window (like the screenshotted one, although with non-joke advice), that would ...
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Is it OK if normal users can see and access "staff login" page in a website?
My website has 2 types of users: Customers and Staff. I want each type of user to be able to login in a separate page. Is it OK if I show a "staff login" link next to the normal users (...
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What's this button/ thumbnail layout called?
What's this button layout called? I've been looking for the appropriate name for this layout so I can learn more about its use case and where it's best to be used but I've been dumbfounded for a while ...
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Making sorting discoverable on a table with no default sort
We have a table that orders results of clients (can be searched on name, address, email, phone, etc.) based on an algorithm, so there isn't a "default" sort we can mark with an arrow to ...
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Does numbering survey questions affect survey completion?
Does displaying the number of the question in front of the question on a survey affect completion rates in any way?
E.g.,
Lorem ipsum?
Dolor sit amet?
Consectetur adipiscing elit?
vs.
Lorem ipsum?
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What makes a perfect landing page?
I would like to get advice on my landing page. My website provides mentorship services to professionals and entrepreneurs
I currently have the following sections:
Header with a call to action
Social ...
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What do you call the element in the orange box?
Wondering what's this part is called in design. Also the string in the orange box is not included in the email content when you open the email. How this string is created? Generated automatically? ...
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Preventing Facebook Social Login if email found
My site has two types of users a business and regular(non-business).
The regular can also login via Facebook social login.
Consider the following flow: A business user registers first and then the ...
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Grid where user makes individual choices in every cell. Is there a better way?
I'm in a new job. The company has a pattern for grids, where choices are not made in a column header. But in each cell individually. I have never seen this before.
So I have a grid now, where one ...
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Translating list with checkboxes, to a combo of dropdowns
I have this list with checkboxes:
My Product Manager wants to consolidate the information, because:
It's overwhelming.
It takes up a lot of space, and we may not have all that space, where this ...
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UX Team of Two (A UX Manager & Senior UX Designer)
I am little confused with the roles of these two. What is really the difference between the UX Manager and his subordinate, a Senior UX Designer?
Currently in our team of two (2), the UX Manager will ...
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Rethinking the header - its visual weight and its navigation purposes
Introduction:
A web site's navigation menus usually get placed at:
a) the top area of a web page - filling the header, that is;
b) the top (the header), on demand - by means of a hamburger menu button;...
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Truncating labels on a radio button swatch
I have an ecommerce project wherein there's a limitation on the displayed text inside the radio button for swatches. This is a requirement of our business analyst and said that it was good but there ...
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When should I require a user to re-login to their account?
I am building a service for developers and I am wondering when I should "expire" a session. I obviously don't want my users to have to login every time they reload the page but I wouldn't ...
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Why is Figma/Adobe XD needed?
A bit about myself - I'm an 18 year old amateur graphic designer who works primarily in Photoshop and Illustrator. I've also been trying to learn coding for the last couple of years. I have developed ...
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What are some design communities that I can share my articles with?
I started writing some stories on Medium and I wanted to share my work with the world, and people who are interested in design. Where do I find communities that would welcome this without me feeling ...
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How to find out why a website is performing badly on Android phones?
We have an ecommerce website that constantly performs worse in Android web browsers. Click-through rate, conversion, are all significantly lower than iOS device browsers.
How would one start to check ...
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Form Button Order (Save/Back/Next)
Here's the function of the buttons:
Save - gives the user an option to save and resume the task on the next visit
Back - cancel or return the previous form
Next - proceed to the next form
What would ...
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Looking for shipping carrier software [migrated]
I'm at a loss as to where to ask this in the StackExchange, so please redirect me if needed.
I am looking for a software that can use shipping codes, like "Better Ground" or "Standard ...
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Complex, multi-step filter vs "dumbed" down filter
This is my first post here. I was going to ask in meta if it's appropriate, but I need 5 posts before doing that. So I'll just ask and hope it's on-topic enough.
I am designing a search form that has ...
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Presenting missing information on card
I have a multi-step form that requires filling in relevant details in each step. On each step we save the data. If a user leaves the form at any time, the draft will be saved and can be accessed from ...
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Name of truncation pattern "+1 more"
Is there a proper name of the function "+1 more/other". It‘s some kind of truncation, but maybe it has a specific name?
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Redirect to the last visited page
We are thinking to redirect users, when visiting our website, to the their last visited page. The flow will be:
User is in a page of our site, let's name it Collection Page
User closes the website
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Increasing UX maturity of an organization
I was asked by my boss to implement the UX practice in our organization and our UX maturity is like 2/10. It is a 70 years old financial organization with lot of departments and many of them got their ...
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How to do browser mining without being a jerk?
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Of all the ways to make my website (in my case the website runs calculations on the user's games and outputs graphs of it) financially viable, I figured mining would theoretically be one of ...
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UX/UI for a store/asset library combo.. how to make it easy and useable?
I am working on a product that has a built in asset library. The goal is to access tons of objects in one place in a way our competitors haven’t done well. The tricky part is, there are a) about 2000 ...
